On Saturday, Aug. 8, we will celebrate the transfer of the final 50 acres of active military land at Fort Douglas to the University of Utah. 📰 attheu.utah.edu/students/uni...
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👻 Is Fort Douglas haunted? Was a human skull found on Presidents Circle? Does a fountain near Rice-Eccles really grant athletic powers? University of Utah Magazine dug into some campus legends to separate fact from fiction—and found a few surprises along the way. 📰 magazine.utah.edu/issues/summe...
NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes. The University of Utah led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.
NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes - @theU
The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about...
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The intersection of art and science: The School of Dance at Harkness Center for Dance Injuries
The intersection of art and science: The School of Dance at Harkness Center for Dance Injuries - @theU
Discover how the University of Utah's School of Dance is bridging the gap between creative expression and medical science.
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@uofuhealth.bsky.social has secured land for a proposed health campus that will serve as the health care anchor for the 600-acre master-planned development at the "point of the mountain" in south Salt Lake Valley.
University, State of Utah sign agreement for proposed south valley health campus - @theU
U of U Health has secured land for a proposed health campus that will serve as the health care anchor for the 600-acre master-planned development.
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We are ranked ranked No. 1 in the nation for the odds that its graduates will go on to found a “unicorn”—a privately held startup valued at $1 billion or more—according to a new analysis from a Stanford University researcher. 📰 lassonde.utah.edu/u-of-utah-ra...
If you work here at the @utah.edu, you know that our biomedical research is top notch. The rest of the country is catching on. technologylicensing.utah.edu/news-events/...
Technology Licensing Office at the University of Utah - University of Utah Ranked Among Nation’s Top Universities for Biomedical Innovation
The Technology Licensing Office strives to be a leader in innovation management to create value for the University of Utah, its stakeholders and society.
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Last August, Utah Volleyball announced it signed a special team member to the position of “Ultimate Ute”—Briar Rose, a 9-year-old with a rare genetic disorder called Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome. During her two-year contract, Briar Rose is participating in practices, games & other team events.
One of the Team - The University of Utah Magazine
A nine-year-old girl finds friendship and belonging with Utah Volleyball.
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TMW you realize the @hhmi-science.bsky.social is investing a billion dollars in the obscure model organism you developed from pet shop fish! 🙌🏼 Adam Douglass @utah.edu @uuhsresearch.bsky.social
Science Magazine@science.org · last mo.The once-obscure Danionella fish takes center stage as a model research organism in a major new project funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3QFj4XM
Need some hope in your life? We got U with 2️⃣4️⃣ stories about people at the U who are changing lives in real, meaningful ways—from health care to climate solutions to community enhancement and beyond.
24 Reasons to Be Hopeful - The University of Utah Magazine
Optimism is cratering, but human capacity for resilience isn’t. These stories will restore your faith in what’s possible.
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We are pleased to offer the course “Social Impact Strategy and Innovation” in partnership with the David Eccles School of Business at @utah.edu. Add it to your fall 2026 schedule or share this opportunity! sorensonimpactinstitute.com/classes/?utm...
Study led by @utah.edu engineers points ways to adjust data center operations to reduce pressure on Western grid—and costs by up to $590 million a year. attheu.utah.edu/science-tech...
How data center flexibility can relieve stress on the Western grid - @theU
Study led by U engineers shows data center operations can be adjusted to net savings worth up to $590 million a year.
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Thanks to everyone who cheered on our students, staff and faculty who marched in Sunday’s Utah Pride Parade! 🏳️🌈
Did you see the latest @utah.edu Magazine? Mouse Party, our most popular activity, is 20 years old! Read all about it: magazine.utah.edu/issues/summe... What's your Mouse Party story? Let us know in the comments! 👇 Play Mouse Party now: learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/addi...
Beginning this fall, we will be offering a new undergraduate degree in Neuroscience. Housed in both the College of Social & Behavioral Science and College of Science, the program will also be connected with our nationally recognized graduate Neuroscience program.
Where biology meets behavior - @theU
The University of Utah launches a new undergraduate neuroscience major.
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For the fifth year in a row, the University of Utah Climbing Team won the USA Climbing Collegiate National Championships! Utah Climbing beat runner-up University of Colorado Boulder by nearly 2,200 points and secured five podium finishes 🧗♀️
U Climbing Team wins Nationals - @theU
The University of Utah's climbing team placed first in two categories and won overall, securing its fifth consecutive national title.
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“If I had told you 20 years ago that a next generation power plant would be underground in southwestern Utah producing firm power at scale for some of the largest companies in the United States, you would’ve laughed. But guess what? Here we are today.”
Could geothermal be nation’s cheapest power? - @theU
University of Utah President Taylor Randall leads a panel exploring geothermal, especially in Utah where U researchers develop technologies to scale up the clean energy...
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The @hypothesisfund.bsky.social has awarded a prestigious seed grant to @uofubiology.bsky.social professor Talia Karasov, who researches the microbial weapons bacteria inflict on each other in an evolutionary arms race that might hold the keys to addressing the threat of antibiotic resistance.
U biologist wins seed grant to deepen research into tailocins, the weapons microbes use on each other - @theU
Hypothesis Fund supports early-stage innovative research that aims to improve the health of people and the planet.
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Univ. Utah biologist (the amazing Talia Karasov) wins seed grant to deepen research into tailocins, the weapons microbes use on each other. attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff... @hypothesisfund.bsky.social @utah.edu
U biologist wins seed grant to deepen research into tailocins, the weapons microbes use on each other - @theU
Hypothesis Fund supports early-stage innovative research that aims to improve the health of people and the planet.
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Meet the Class of 2029! 👋 Joining together for new student orientation at @utah.edu last week, all three pathways came together to officially kick off their first-year of PT school. 📸 All Pathways, St. George, SLC, Hybrid #UofU #PTSchool #Classof2029
Carbon markets underestimate risks U.S. forests face from climate change. Maps produced in a #UofU -led study show where the risk of loss from fire, insects and drought are most elevated.
Carbon markets underestimate risks U.S. forests face from climate change - @theU
Maps produced in U-led study show where the risk of loss from fire, insects and drought are most elevated.
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Developed by @uofubiochem.bsky.social scientists, a new kind of CRISPR that destroys cells rather than gene editing them has shown potential for killing sick cells while leaving healthy cells untouched. The technology could treat viral infections and cancer.
New kind of CRISPR could treat viral infection and cancer by shredding sick cells’ DNA - @theU
If it works in people, this could be a powerful tool to treat disease and advance research.
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.@uofuhealth.bsky.social study links air pollution to worse post-surgical outcomes ⬇️
U of U Health study links air pollution to worse post-surgical outcomes - @theU
Findings by research team, which included CSBS faculty, could inform Utah environmental policy and keep people healthy after surgery.
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On May 13, nine finalists will pitch their solutions for the $250k Wilkes Prize at the annual @wilkescenter.bsky.social Climate Summit. The solutions range from low-carbon construction materials to cleaner chemical manufacturing and resilient agriculture.
9 global climate innovators named finalists for $250K Wilkes Prize - @theU
At the 2026 Wilkes Climate Summit on May 13, finalists will pitch their solutions, ranging from low-carbon construction materials to cleaner chemical manufacturing and resilient...
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The stories from this year’s graduating class is rich and varied in experience, scholarship, impact and innovation. #UtahGrad26 🎓 📰 attheu.utah.edu/category/hum...
To better understand long-term suicide trends, @utah.edu researchers analyzed federal mortality data going back to 1900. Their study shows suicide follow decades-long cycles shaped by social forces, not just individual psychology. attheu.utah.edu/health-medic...
Landmark study reveals century-long cycles in U.S. suicide rates and a long-term crisis among youth - @theU
Research led by Huntsman Mental Health taps 122 years of mortality data to build most comprehensive picture of suicide trends ever assembled.
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Announcing the new Olympic Research Center for Societal Impact, designed to help establish Utah as a world-leading hub where economic insights, environmental science, business ethics & sustainability expertise intersect to shape the future of sports.
Research center explores Olympics’ societal impacts - @theU
U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events' economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities.
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Each year, we recognize the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service. Here are the honorees for the 2025-26 academic year 🏆⬇️
The U recognizes excellence in teaching, mentorship, service and research - @theU
Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.
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